Task: Identify and Circle the Prepositions in Each Sentence
Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other elements in the sentence. They often indicate location, direction, time, or other relationships. Common prepositions include "on," "in," "at," "from," "to," "over," etc.
Let's analyze each sentence and identify the prepositions:
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#### 1.
Humpty Dumpty is sitting on the wall.
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Preposition: *on*
- Explanation: "On" shows the location of Humpty Dumpty relative to the wall.
#### 2.
The cow jumped over the moon.
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Preposition: *over*
- Explanation: "Over" indicates the direction or path of the cow's jump relative to the moon.
#### 3.
It was snowing in the morning.
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Preposition: *in*
- Explanation: "In" specifies the time period (morning) when it was snowing.
#### 4.
We buy sweets from that shop.
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Preposition: *from*
- Explanation: "From" indicates the source of the sweets (the shop).
#### 5.
We go to school.
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Preposition: *to*
- Explanation: "To" shows the destination of the action (school).
#### 6.
It is hot at noon.
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Preposition: *at*
- Explanation: "At" specifies a particular point in time (noon).
#### 7.
The cat is on the mat.
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Preposition: *on*
- Explanation: "On" shows the location of the cat relative to the mat.
#### 8.
The rocket goes up the sky.
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Preposition: *up*
- Explanation: "Up" indicates the direction of the rocket's movement.
#### 9.
There is a fly in my soup.
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Preposition: *in*
- Explanation: "In" shows the location of the fly relative to the soup.
#### 10.
The monkeys climbed up the tree.
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Preposition: *up*
- Explanation: "Up" indicates the direction of the monkeys' movement.
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Final Answer:
Circle the prepositions in each sentence as follows:
1.
on
2.
over
3.
in
4.
from
5.
to
6.
at
7.
on
8.
up
9.
in
10.
up
Boxed Answer:
\[
\boxed{\text{on, over, in, from, to, at, on, up, in, up}}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet on preposition.